Toogoom vs Craignish
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Craignish (983) sits above Toogoom (967). Craignish skews owner-occupied (90%), Toogoom runs more rental-dense (73% owner).
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Toogoom and Craignish side by side
| Measure | Toogoom | Craignish |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $675/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 73.0% | 90.0% |
| Renter occupied | 25.0% | 8.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 16 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 967 | 983 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 5 |
| Population | 2,596 | 2,190 |
| Median age | 52 | 47 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 928 mm | 957 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.8°C | 30.7°C |
Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.
Which suits whom
- For buyers
- We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
- For investors
- Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
- For families
- Craignish edges out on average school ICSEA (983 vs 967). Craignish also has a higher family-household share (86% vs 74%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Toogoom vs Craignish: common questions
Does Toogoom or Craignish have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Craignish scores 983 vs 967 in Toogoom. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.
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